Weather Records on 12 September 1912
20 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 September 1912. Highest significance: Darwin Post Office, AU.
Key Facts for 12 September 1912
- On 12 September 1912, 20 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 20 daily.
- Darwin Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 24.9 mm (1.0 in) on 12 September 1912.
- Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 416 records.
Record Map
20 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwin Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milan | Italy | Record low maximum temperature | 14.7 C (58.5 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | 3.2 C (37.8 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low minimum temperature | 9.7 C (49.5 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zagreb-Gric | Croatia | Record low maximum temperature | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 6.5 C (43.7 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record low minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 3.6 C (38.5 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pesaro | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -1.5 C (29.3 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Regensburg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 3.6 C (38.5 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Plauen | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 1.0 C (33.8 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edmonton | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nordby (Fano) | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
20 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 5 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 10 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 2 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 20 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
14 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 10 |
| 2 to 4 | 2 |
| 4 to 6 | 1 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 0 |
| 12 to 14 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
12 September 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 September 1912 | Darwin Post Office, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 9 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Milan, IT | daily low max | 14.7 C (58.5 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 27 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Haparanda, SE | daily low max | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 4.0 C (7.2 F) | 12 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Salzburg, AT | daily low min | 3.2 C (37.8 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low min | 9.7 C (49.5 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 35 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Zagreb-Gric, HR | daily low max | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Pitea, SE | daily low max | 6.5 C (43.7 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 10 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily low min | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 10 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Magdeburg, DE | daily low min | 3.6 C (38.5 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 18 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Pesaro, IT | daily rain | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 18 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | daily low min | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 1.9 C (3.4 F) | 1 year | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Pitea, SE | daily low min | -1.5 C (29.3 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 18 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Port Arthur, CA | daily high max | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 14 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Regensburg, DE | daily low min | 3.6 C (38.5 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 1 year | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily high min (Tie) | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | tie | 26 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Plauen, DE | daily low min (Tie) | 1.0 C (33.8 F) | tie | 18 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Edmonton, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | tie | 13 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Nordby (Fano), DK | daily low min (Tie) | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | tie | 10 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Galway, IE | daily low min (Tie) | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | tie | 4 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1912 | Jonkoping, SE | daily low max (Tie) | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | tie | 14 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.
The Same Date in Other Years
1793 to 1912| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 2 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1814 | 2 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1837 | 2 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1854 | 4 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 11 |
| 1903 | 18 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 24 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 4 |
| 1911 | 15 |
| 1912 | 20 |
| 1913 | 12 |
| 1914 | 49 |
| 1915 | 71 |
| 1916 | 21 |
| 1917 | 231 |
| 1918 | 42 |
| 1919 | 69 |
| 1920 | 49 |
| 1921 | 60 |
| 1922 | 136 |
| 1923 | 33 |
| 1924 | 177 |
| 1925 | 443 |
| 1926 | 89 |
| 1927 | 339 |
| 1928 | 155 |
| 1929 | 118 |
| 1930 | 198 |
| 1931 | 648 |
| 1932 | 199 |
| 1933 | 360 |
| 1934 | 176 |
| 1935 | 441 |
| 1936 | 515 |
| 1937 | 318 |
| 1938 | 332 |
| 1939 | 702 |
| 1940 | 891 |
| 1941 | 172 |
| 1942 | 337 |
| 1943 | 544 |
| 1944 | 393 |
| 1945 | 414 |
| 1946 | 302 |
| 1947 | 596 |
| 1948 | 292 |
| 1949 | 512 |
| 1950 | 578 |
| 1951 | 399 |
| 1952 | 575 |
| 1953 | 515 |
| 1954 | 313 |
| 1955 | 457 |
| 1956 | 389 |
| 1957 | 727 |
| 1958 | 783 |
| 1959 | 536 |
| 1960 | 772 |
| 1961 | 750 |
| 1962 | 407 |
| 1963 | 466 |
| 1964 | 836 |
| 1965 | 459 |
| 1966 | 416 |
| 1967 | 510 |
| 1968 | 428 |
| 1969 | 558 |
| 1970 | 619 |
| 1971 | 593 |
| 1972 | 430 |
| 1973 | 588 |
| 1974 | 575 |
| 1975 | 1,102 |
| 1976 | 539 |
| 1977 | 524 |
| 1978 | 952 |
| 1979 | 765 |
| 1980 | 511 |
| 1981 | 424 |
| 1982 | 993 |
| 1983 | 915 |
| 1984 | 700 |
| 1985 | 876 |
| 1986 | 787 |
| 1987 | 686 |
| 1988 | 997 |
| 1989 | 1,313 |
| 1990 | 1,001 |
| 1991 | 672 |
| 1992 | 767 |
| 1993 | 798 |
| 1994 | 550 |
| 1995 | 532 |
| 1996 | 1,014 |
| 1997 | 737 |
| 1998 | 1,770 |
| 1999 | 938 |
| 2000 | 1,188 |
| 2001 | 797 |
| 2002 | 883 |
| 2003 | 830 |
| 2004 | 653 |
| 2005 | 1,032 |
| 2006 | 963 |
| 2007 | 776 |
| 2008 | 1,213 |
| 2009 | 876 |
| 2010 | 939 |
| 2011 | 988 |
| 2012 | 639 |
| 2013 | 1,066 |
| 2014 | 1,374 |
| 2015 | 704 |
| 2016 | 748 |
| 2017 | 1,114 |
| 2018 | 595 |
| 2019 | 884 |
| 2020 | 566 |
| 2021 | 513 |
| 2022 | 739 |
| 2023 | 844 |
| 2024 | 1,009 |
| 2025 | 433 |
| 2026 | 627 |
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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).